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Delightful Asparagus: A Culinary Treasure From Field to Table

Delightful Asparagus: A Culinary Treasure From Field to Table

Asparagus, with its tender spears and delicate flavor, has long been cherished by chefs and food enthusiasts alike. This versatile vegetable boasts a rich history, spanning continents and cultures, and its cultivation has evolved into an art form. Let's explore the origins, cultivation, culinary uses, and sumptuous...

Newsletter: Bye April, Hello May!

Newsletter: Bye April, Hello May!

Welcome to our Newsletter April May 2024! As April bids us adieu and May eagerly steps into the spotlight, we are thrilled to present an array of cool events and destinations to kickstart the month. Get ready to celebrate Cinco de Mayo and groove into summer at Moga Festival at Caparica Beach, Portugal. We have also...

The Cool Guide to Celebrating Cinco de Mayo

The Cool Guide to Celebrating Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo, celebrated on May 5th, is a vibrant and festive holiday that honors Mexican culture and heritage. While it's often associated with margaritas and tacos, there's much more to this holiday than meets the eye. Let's explore the origins of Cinco de Mayo, discover some cool traditions, and gather ideas for...

Greece: Lichnos Beach Hotel & Suites

Greece: Lichnos Beach Hotel & Suites

When searching for possible locations for my summer holidays I knew I want to go some place quiet. Greece, so much I knew and the prospect alone of just relaxing, enjoying the Greek sea, sun and food filled me with sheer joy. Of course, the Greek hospitality is also renown for its quality. So, while searching Cool...

Cinco de Mayo: 3 Tequila Cocktail Recipes

Cinco de Mayo: 3 Tequila Cocktail Recipes

Wednesday, I am loving the sound of that because it chimes Weekend is approaching! And who says weekend, says cocktails - at least that's how we hold it at coolbrandz. If you follow me in Social Media, you will have picked up on the fact that I am a cocktail aficionado. I am following a couple of Instagram accounts...

Breakfast Smoothie: delicious happiness booster!

Breakfast Smoothie: delicious happiness booster!

In 2017, we helped Nespresso with the launch of their brand new, super small coffee machine, the Essenza Mini. Part of the project was the elaboration of a delicious, healthy breakfast smoothie. Who better to ask to help us with that than our favorite foodie, Sofia Clara? Her blog is full of inspiration for a...

Formula E: Jean-Éric Vergne sets new points record

Formula E: Jean-Éric Vergne sets new points record

Jean-Éric Vergne has become the new record holder for the most points scored in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. With 34 podium finishes, 11 victories, and 15 pole positions, the only two-time Formula E champion has accumulated 1047 points since the beginning of his career in the electric series. As an...

Classic with a Twist: Angostura Basil Smash

Classic with a Twist: Angostura Basil Smash

The Basil Smash cocktail stands as a testament to the creativity and ingenuity of modern mixology, with its origins rooted in the vibrant cocktail scene of the early 21st century. This refreshing and herbaceous libation is a delightful fusion of classic flavors and contemporary techniques, but its story begins with a...

Enjoy Spring in Algarve, Portugal

Enjoy Spring in Algarve, Portugal

Picking up the Portugal pace with a relaxing sunny break in the Algarve? The perfect vacation spot for spring! If you are looking to relax, unwind and get a break from the stress and mayhem of everyday life, Portugal may just be your go-to holiday destination. With its beautiful beaches, slow-paced lifestyle and...

MOGA Festival Caparica: Music, Art, and Culture

MOGA Festival Caparica: Music, Art, and Culture

Nestled along the stunning coastline of Portugal, Caparica is set to host the vibrant MOGA Festival once again in 2024: from May 29th to June 2nd. This annual celebration of music, art, and culture promises an unforgettable experience for attendees from all corners of the globe. With its captivating destination,...

3 Exquisite Food and Wine Pairings with Asparagus

3 Exquisite Food and Wine Pairings with Asparagus

Asparagus, with its distinct flavour and versatility, offers a delightful canvas for culinary creativity. Whether roasted, grilled, or lightly sautéed, this springtime vegetable brings a refreshing crunch and earthy sweetness to the table. Pairing asparagus with the right wine can enhance its flavours and elevate...

7 Days in Croatia: Yacht Charter – Explore the Adriatic Islands

7 Days in Croatia: Yacht Charter – Explore the Adriatic Islands

Croatia is situated south of Italy and about five times bigger than Switzerland. Its coastline on the Adriatic Sea is stunning. There are 1246 islands, of which 47 are permanently inhabited. Hvar, Krk or Rab are among the better known. The capital is Zagreb and its medieval upper town, Gornji Grad, is a major tourist...